Highlanders - Hurricanes

The Investec Super Rugby Aotearoa match between the Blues and Crusaders which was due to be played at Auckland's Eden Park on Sunday is officially off, while tomorrow's Highlanders-Hurricanes match at Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium will be played in front of no crowds and at an earlier time.

The Blues-Crusaders match scheduled for Sunday 16 August in Auckland now cannot take place. From a competition points point of view, the match is now considered a draw and both teams will be awarded two points.

The Highlanders-Hurricanes match at Forsyth Barr Stadium tomorrow, Saturday 15 August, will be played under Level 2 restrictions and in front of no crowds.